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"International world-leading scholars explore global research evidence, representations, definitions and conceptualisations to reflect on critical approaches to educational leaders, leading and leadership"--

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The only handbook of its kind to bring together materials from a wide range of authoritative works, providing the reader with a comprehensive overview of reform in American education.

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This volume addresses issues of equal opportunity in education and quality of education. Interviews were conducted with a cross-section of Americans who responded to a questionnaire, and their responses are included and discussed in the book.

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An argument that universities, to prepare students successfully for the future, must undergo significant reform and renewal, especially at the undergraduate level.

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Details the challenges faced by higher education institutions in considering environmental sustainability -- .

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Details the challenges faced by higher education institutions in considering environmental sustainability -- .

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"Up Yours" is an uplifting resource designed to help teachers elevate their skills and take their practices to a higher level by exploring powerful approaches, strategies, and techniques aimed to improve chronic disruptive behavior of maladaptive students who are defiant and disrespectful.

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Today, illnesses and the high risk behaviour of adolescents have become interrelated through the multitude of physical, social and emotional changes young people experience. This work provides a link for teachers and media specialists to those novels that can help adolescents with health issues.

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The problem of violence in schools has not gone away despite radical reductions in violent crimes throughout the country. This work provides a foundation for understanding why the violence occurs, preventing it from happening, and treating both offenders and victims after it happens.

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An examination of the American public education system. A critique of both the teaching and the lack of accountability and quality control, Finn asks the reader to take control and reform the system by demanding that results be regulated through national standards, testing and curriculum.

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This book highlights the processes by which the poor in Africa have been disenfranchised and marginalized through schools' ascriptive mechanisms, and explains why African economic development is very slow.

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The result of a research project, this work, an attempt to report on what has actually been happening in our schools, answers such questions as: what difference have education reforms made to pupils' experience in schools and how has recent education policy impacted on children today

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This book's purpose is to describe the various things banned in schools, the reasons behind attempts to ban such things, the types of people who approve of censoring those things and the types who do not, the outcome of representative cases of censorship, and suggestions for school personnel about how to cope with bans.

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This book's purpose is to describe the various things banned in schools, the reasons behind attempts to ban such things, the types of people who approve of censoring those things and the types who do not, the outcome of representative cases of censorship, and suggestions for school personnel about how to cope with bans.

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This work is based on a research project. The authors have sought to get behind the opinions to discover what has actually been happening in schools. Chapter titles include: teacher stances and strategies in response to change and the changing role of headteachers.

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The fact that Japanese students consistently outperform other nationalities on international tests of educational achievement has made the Japanese educational system a leading topic for media attention and evaluative study.

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A collection of non-technological, face-to-face, person-to-person word games designed to enhance learning, language, laughter, and love.

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"Beyond the Bake Sale" deals with education.

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Winners of $100,000 in scholarships share 30 essays that won more than $3 million in scholarships and insights on how to write a winning scholarship essay, understand what scholarship judges want, and master the interview.

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Warns of a future where the hardest schools for Australian parents to get their kids into will be public ones. With insight, passion and a sense of urgency, this book shows how government, anxious parents, the church and ideology are combining to undermine public schools.